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pkgbuild

Find Tools Needed to Build R Packages

Provides functions used to build R packages. Locates compilers needed to build R packages on various platforms and ensures the PATH is configured appropriately so R can use them.

Functions (16)

build

Build package

clean_dll

Remove compiled objects from /src/ directory

compile_dll

Compile a .dll/.so from source.

compiler_flags

Default compiler flags used by devtools.

has_build_tools

Are build tools are available?

has_compiler

Is a compiler available?

has_latex

Is latex installed?

has_rtools

Is Rtools installed?

needs_compile

Does the package need recompiling? (i.e. is there a source or header file newer than the dll)

pkg_has_src

Does a source package have src/ directory?

pkg_links_to_rcpp

Test if a package path is linking to Rcpp or cpp11

pkgbuild_process

Build package in the background

rcmd_build_tools

Call R CMD 'command' with build tools active

rtools_needed

Retrieve a text string with the rtools version needed

with_debug

Temporarily set debugging compilation flags.

without_compiler

Tools for testing pkgbuild

pkgbuild

Find Tools Needed to Build R Packages

v1.2.0

MIT + file LICENSE

Authors

Hadley Wickham [aut], Jim Hester [aut, cre], RStudio [cph]

Initial release

pkgbuild

Functions (16)

pkgbuild

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